Alaska SJR28 supports J-1 and H-1B visa programs for economic security and seasonal staffing needs.
The Alaska State Legislature recognizes the importance of J-1 and H-1B visa programs for economic security and seasonal staffing needs. These programs support critical sectors like tourism, seafood processing, and healthcare. The resolution urges federal policymakers to preserve and strengthen these pathways, including improvements to processing times and support for predictable staffing continuity. It highlights the need for timely access to lawful temporary work authorizations to meet seasonal employment peaks and specialized staffing needs.
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